Korean slang, explained in English · 68

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• 호러툰horeotunA comic that creates fear through scary subjects such as ghosts or monsters.A comic that creates fear through scary subjects such as ghosts or monsters.
• 핫딜hot dealA very low-priced offerAn overseas-shopping term for a product offered at an especially low price.
• 호텔플렉스hotelpeulrekseuA large hotel complex bringing together several hotels and various associated facilities.A large hotel complex bringing together several hotels and various associated facilities.
• 핫플hotpleA popular place to goA place that has become popular and attracts frequent visitors.
• 호연지기족hoyeonjigijokNighttime nature-goers escaping heatPeople who visit mountains, riversides, or other natural places at night to escape oppressive summer heat.
• HSDPAhsdpaHigh-speed mobile downlink technologyAn abbreviation for high-speed downlink packet-access technology that increases mobile-data download speeds.
• HTMLhtmlWeb document markup languageAn abbreviation for hypertext markup language, which marks the structure of web documents.
• 후크송hukeusongA song that repeats lyrics or phrases to make it easy to remember.A song that repeats lyrics or phrases to make it easy to remember.
• 휴먼인더루프human in the loopHuman judgment in an AI workflowA process in which a person participates and exercises judgment in work handled by AI.
• 후메잌디스humeikdiseuAn admiring question asking who made a delicious dish. It is a meme rendering an English question phonetically in Korean.An admiring question asking who made a delicious dish. It is a meme rendering an English question phonetically in Korean.
• 화백hwabaekHumorous label for life without a jobA shortened form of 화려한 백수, humorously describing life without a job.
• 화작hwajakA shortened name for the Korean-language subject ‘화법과 작문’ (Speech and Writing).A shortened name for the Korean-language subject ‘화법과 작문’ (Speech and Writing).
• 화장품냉장고hwajangpumnaengjanggoCosmetics refrigeratorA refrigerator made separately for storing cosmetics.
• 확포장hwakpojangRoad widening and pavingA collective term for widening roads and similar routes and paving their surfaces.
• 확통hwaktongA shortened name for the mathematics subject ‘확률과 통계’ (Probability and Statistics).A shortened name for the mathematics subject ‘확률과 통계’ (Probability and Statistics).
• 황말올hwangmarolAn expression of heightened surprise at an unexpected stock-price rebound.An expression of heightened surprise at an unexpected stock-price rebound.
• 황태족hwangtaejokPeople facing unexpected job lossA term formerly used for people subjected to unexpected retirement or dismissal.
• 황퇴hwangtoeUnexpected, bewildering retirementAn expression for an unexpected, bewildering retirement.
• 환경호르몬hwangyeonghoreumonHormone-disrupting external substancesA collective term for external substances that interfere with or disrupt the action of hormones in the body.
• 환경패션hwangyeongpaesyeonFashion made from recycled materialsClothes or accessories made from recycled materials.
• 환승 이직hwanseung ijikPreparing for a new job while employed and moving to it immediately after leaving the current one.Preparing for a new job while employed and moving to it immediately after leaving the current one.
• 환테크hwantekeuA financial strategy buying and selling foreign currency in expectation of gains from exchange-rate changes.A financial strategy buying and selling foreign currency in expectation of gains from exchange-rate changes.
• 화석선배hwaseokseonbaeA metaphor for an older student who stays in school for years, postponing graduation for reasons such as job hunting.A metaphor for an older student who stays in school for years, postponing graduation for reasons such as job hunting.
• 홧김 비용hwatgim biyongMoney spent impulsively in response to anger.Money spent impulsively in response to anger.

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